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BPBM 2356Invertebrate Zoology

Ophioderma appressum

As recorded: Ophioderma appressum (Say, 1825)

Animalia › Echinodermata › Ophiuroidea › Ophiacanthida › Ophiodermatidae

Collected by
D.M. Devaney
Locality
Belize
Island
Belize
Region
Belize
Depth
13 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
8 Bishop specimens of Ophioderma appressumSpecies page ›

Ophioderma appressum observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 47 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-16.

Ophioderma appressum observed 2026-08-16

2026-08-16

Big Marco Island, Marco Island, FL, US

(c) plawrynpx, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Ophioderma appressum observed 2026-01-09

2026-01-09

Puerto Ferro, Vieques 00765, Puerto Rico

(c) Floyd E. Hayes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Ophioderma appressum observed 2025-08-04

2025-08-04

FL, US

(c) madilynmay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Ophioderma appressum observed 2025-05-04

2025-05-04

Saint Ann, JM

(c) Sheldon Logan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Ophioderma appressum observed 2025-03-13

2025-03-13

Toco, Trinidad and Tobago

(c) Mr A Biology, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Ophioderma appressum observed 2025-02-22

2025-02-22

The Bahamas

(c) Marrissa Miller, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Ophioderma appressum. BPBM 2356. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37838677. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/w/2356.

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